Pontefract 20:30 RESULTED
Class 6 8 Jun 2026

Last Monday Bill Carrigill Memorial Handicap

Bill Carrigill Memorial Handicap · 1m2f5y

1248-Hr decs

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Official Result

Bill Carrigill Memorial Handicap

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  1. Winner Shimmering Sands (GB) Joanna Mason · Michael & David Easterby
    4/1
  2. 18/1
  3. 3/1F
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Saturday Draw Updated 1 day, 10 hours ago
No.
Horse
Form
Jockey / Trainer
OR
SR?
RPR
Age
Wgt
AI
Votes
Odds
Pick
Comment
1
Seventy silks
Seventy
Age 4 · 9-9
513312
65
75
78
4
9-9
SP FCST 9/4
Hard to knock in his last five races, from 1m2f to 1m4f; looked as though he'd win last time at Windsor before going down narrowly (three ran); same mark this evening.
AI verdict

SR 75 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

2
Lenny's Spirit silks
Lenny's Spirit
Age 8 · 9-8
693568
64
56
77
8
9-8
6/1 10/1 6/1
Multiple winner; narrowly beaten on yard debut at Lingfield in March (1m2f AW) but this 8yo's form has cooled.
AI verdict

SR 56 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 11/1.

3
Nanny Park silks
Nanny Park
Age 4 · 9-8
333-80
64
43
77
4
9-8
50/1 40/1 50/1
Won at two for James Fanshawe and had competitive form off higher marks last year; however, she's finished last in two 1m2f handicaps since moving stables.
AI verdict

SR 43 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 50/1.

4
Shimmering Sands silks
Shimmering Sands
Age 6 · 9-7
74534-
63
68
77
6
9-7
7/2 4/1 7/2
No wins since 2023 and although he was running well when last seen, that was late last year; probably one to watch unless backed.
AI verdict

SR 68 suggests ability but 4/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

5
Princess Niyla silks
Princess Niyla
Age 6 · 9-7
-93653
63
68
79
6
9-7
10/3 4/1 10/3
Placed last time at Redcar (1m2f, good) and that was behind two 3yos; this might be more realistic and down 2lb.
AI verdict

SR 68 suggests ability but 4/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

6
Falcon Nine silks
Falcon Nine
Age 6 · 9-2
304-77
58
49
75
6
9-2
14/1 16/1 14/1
Only 2-33, yet those wins were last August over 1m1f on good ground; back on a useful mark and might be sharper for his recent run after a break.
AI verdict

SR 49 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 18/1.

7
Porter's Song silks
Porter's Song
Age 4 · 9-1
5-565
57
56
72
4
9-1
16/1 17/2 14/1
Only had four races and now on his third trainer after changing hands in May for 5,000gns; did finish fifth of 14 on his final run for Ed Bethell, so may have more to offer.
AI verdict

SR 56 suggests ability but 9/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

8
African Spirit silks
African Spirit
Age 5 · 9-1
08/8-7
57
40
5
9-1
40/1 18/1 40/1
Has lost his way since looking promising initially and finished last on yard debut at Newmarket after a lengthy absence; that was over 7f, but might not be crying out for this far.
AI verdict

SR 40 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 18/1.

9
Off Spin silks
Off Spin
Age 4 · 8-13
20-535
55
61
79
4
8-13
4/1 17/2 10/3
Possibilities on a few of his efforts, including the third over this trip at Ripon two runs back; didn't appear to stay 1m4f last time.
AI verdict

SR 61 suggests ability but 9/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

10
Arranmore silks
Arranmore
Age 9 · 8-9
445125
51
63
75
9
8-9
14/1 10/1 14/1
First and second in 1m3f handicaps at Southwell before unsuited by the drop back to 1m at Ripon; he's fine on turf and could be given another chance.
AI verdict

SR 63 suggests ability but 12/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

11
Satyress silks
Satyress
Age 4 · 8-6
88476-
48
56
71
4
8-6
5/1 10/1 9/2
Modest profile includes two defeats in 1m2f handicaps and she's been off since September.
AI verdict

SR 56 suggests ability but 10/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

12
Sweet Cicely silks
Sweet Cicely
Age 4 · 8-4
459-00
46
39
73
4
8-4
50/1
Has the odd bit of competitive form but last three runs have been very quiet and she's now 0-19.
AI verdict

SR 39 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 50/1.

Horse Bet365 Paddy Power Coral Ladbrokes William Hill Betfred Best
1 Seventy 9/4 9/4 9/4 9/4 9/4 9/4 Bet365
2 Lenny's Spirit 6/1 open 12.00 6/1 open 11.00 6/1 open 11.00 6/1 open 11.00 6/1 open 11.00 6/1 Bet365
3 Nanny Park 50/1 50/1 open 41.00 50/1 open 41.00 50/1 open 41.00 50/1 50/1 Bet365
4 Shimmering Sands 7/2 open 5.00 7/2 open 5.00 7/2 open 5.00 7/2 open 5.00 7/2 open 5.00 7/2 Bet365
5 Princess Niyla 10/3 open 5.00 7/2 open 5.00 7/2 open 5.00 7/2 open 5.00 7/2 open 5.00 7/2 Coral
6 Falcon Nine 14/1 open 19.00 16/1 16/1 14/1 open 19.00 14/1 open 19.00 16/1 Coral
7 Porter's Song 16/1 open 10.00 16/1 open 10.00 16/1 open 9.50 16/1 open 9.50 14/1 open 9.50 16/1 Bet365
8 African Spirit 40/1 open 19.00 40/1 open 19.00 40/1 open 19.00 50/1 open 19.00 40/1 open 19.00 50/1 William Hill
9 Off Spin 4/1 open 10.00 4/1 open 9.50 4/1 open 9.50 7/2 open 9.50 10/3 open 9.50 4/1 Bet365
10 Arranmore 14/1 open 13.00 14/1 open 12.00 14/1 open 12.00 14/1 open 11.00 14/1 open 11.00 14/1 Bet365
11 Satyress 5/1 open 11.00 5/1 open 12.00 5/1 open 12.00 9/2 open 12.00 5/1 open 13.00 5/1 Bet365
12 Sweet Cicely 50/1 50/1 50/1 50/1 50/1 50/1 Bet365

Prices update each odds sync. Green ▼ = shortened (steamer), Red ▲ = drifted, Blue = = unchanged since last sync. Best column highlights the bookmaker offering the longest price.

Chamber Verdict

Balanced lens

Princess Niyla

Speculative

Princess Niyla owns one of the strongest chamber scores in this field. The Balanced lens likes the blend of SR strength (38) and market confidence (85). The profile stays composed even after the chamber introduces race-day variance.

10/3 Alan Brown Tom Eaves
67% Confidence
⚠ Danger Runner

Shimmering Sands

Nearest rival if the simulation drifts off the primary path.

7/2 · Michael & David Easterby
✓ Value Signal

Sweet Cicely

Strongest upside if you want a less obvious route through the field.

50/1 · Mike Sowersby
◈ Chamber Memory

Balanced

Even weighting across form, market confidence and race-day volatility.

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Chamber Signals

How the chamber read the race

Why this horse Live cards showing how the active lens weighted each signal for this outcome.
Speed rating Low conviction
38 / 100
⚖ Weight 38% +14.4 pts

Base ability signal derived from the runner's best available speed figure.

Market confidence Dominant
85 / 100
⚖ Weight 22% +18.6 pts

Transforms live price respect into a confidence signal inside the chamber.

Pace profile Low conviction
33 / 100
⚖ Weight 12% +3.5 pts

How cleanly the runner's engine fits the projected rhythm and pressure map.

Value edge Low conviction
40 / 100
⚖ Weight 10% +4.0 pts

Shows whether the current price still leaves enough upside in the pick.

Chaos factor Dominant
59 / 100
⚖ Weight 10% +5.9 pts

Controlled volatility that keeps the simulation realistic and stress-tests the profile.

Favourite bias Speculative
56 / 100
⚖ Weight 8% +4.5 pts

Extra certainty applied when the active lens wants to trust the obvious market leader.

Top chamber signals Top 5 ranked by the active lens.
1 5. Princess Niyla
52.9 10/3
2 4. Shimmering Sands
51.8 7/2
3 2. Lenny's Spirit
47.6 6/1
4 9. Off Spin
47.4 4/1
5 1. Seventy
45.9 -
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Market Movers Horses at 20/1 or shorter

5
Age 6 · 9-7
10/3
★★☆☆☆ SR 68 🐾

SR 68 suggests ability but 4/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

4
Age 6 · 9-7
7/2
★★☆☆☆ SR 68 🐾

SR 68 suggests ability but 4/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

9
Age 4 · 8-13
4/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 61 🐾

SR 61 suggests ability but 9/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

11
Age 4 · 8-6
5/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 56 🐾

SR 56 suggests ability but 10/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

2
Age 8 · 9-8
6/1
★☆☆☆☆ SR 56 🐾

SR 56 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 11/1.

6
Age 6 · 9-2
14/1
★☆☆☆☆ SR 49 🐾

SR 49 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 18/1.

10
Age 9 · 8-9
14/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 63 🐾

SR 63 suggests ability but 12/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

7
Age 4 · 9-1
16/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 56 🐾

SR 56 suggests ability but 9/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

🤖AI Intelligence Saturday Racing's analytical engine

Saturday Racing AI
Seventy
Confidence: Medium

Seventy leads the field with SR 75 and is trading at 9/4. The Saturday Rating places it clear of the field on ability. Weight of 9-9 is manageable for a horse of this class.

Shortlist Seventy, Shimmering Sands, Princess Niyla, Arranmore, Off Spin
Each-way: Shimmering Sands Danger: Princess Niyla

🗺 The Course Class 6

1m2f5y Distance to cover
Good Expected going
12 Confirmed runners
Pontefract Track and setting
Class 6 Race grade